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“I tried to film 'Leaves of Grass' in Oklahoma, but it was literally about a million dollars less to shoot in Louisiana.” quote by Tim Blake Nelson
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“I tried to film 'Leaves of Grass' in Oklahoma, but it was literally about a million dollars less to shoot in Louisiana.”

Tim Blake Nelson

About This Quote

The filmmaker notes that shooting in Louisiana was far cheaper than Oklahoma, influencing production location decisions based on cost.

In simple terms: Location choice driven by lower filming costs.

Key Takeaway

Consider budget when planning projects.

Themes

film production budgeting location scouting economics logistics

Mood

practical analytical

Type

advice reflective

When to use this quote

  • production meetings
  • financial planning
  • site visits

Key Concepts

cost‑benefit analysis industry trends

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you balance budget with creative goals?
  • What factors besides cost matter?
A Different Perspective

Cost savings may affect artistic vision.

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